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Proposed Rule2025-038012025-03-13

Competitive Bidding Rules for Auction of AWS-3 Licenses

Federal Communications Commission

Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) seeks comment on changes to its rules regarding eligibility for designated entity bidding credits in auctions for licenses in the in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz (AWS-3) bands. The Commission also seeks comment on an update to its competitive bidding rules that would align this rule with the Small Business Act.

Action & Dates

Action
Proposed rule.
Dates
Comments are due on or before March 31, 2025; reply comments are due on or before April 14, 2025.

CFR References

Topics

Administrative practice and procedureCommunications common carriersReporting and recordkeeping requirementsTelecommunications

Public Comment

Comments Close
2025-03-31

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Federal Communications Commission 47 CFR Parts 1 and 27 [GN Docket Nos. 13-185, 25-70, 25-71; FCC 25-12; FR ID 283609] AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) seeks comment on changes to its rules regarding eligibility for designated entity bidding credits in auctions for licenses in the in the 1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz (AWS-3) bands. The Commission also seeks comment on an update to its competitive bidding rules that would align this rule with the Small Business Act. DATES: Comments are due on or before March 31, 2025; reply comments are due on or before April 14, 2025. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments, identified by GN Docket Nos. 25-70, 25-71, and 13-185, by any of the following methods: Federal Communications Commission's Website: https://www.fcc.gov/​ecfs . Follow the instructions for submitting comments. People with Disabilities: Contact the FCC to request reasonable accommodations (accessible format documents, sign language interpreters, CART, etc.) by email: FCC504@fcc.gov or phone: 202-418-0530. For detailed instructions for submitting comments and additional information on the rulemaking process, see the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lyndsey Grunewald of the Office of Economics and Analytics, Auction Division, at (202) 418-0957 or Lyndsey.Grunewald@fcc.gov , or Yasiman Mont

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Full Document

Citation: 90 FR 11931